Jess Search is Chief Executive of the Channel 4 BRITDOC Foundation, which has given funding and support to more than 60 award-winning British documentaries, including Afghan Star, Moving to Mars, We Are Together, The Yes Men Fix the World, and The End of the Line, which sparked a major campaign against overfishing. In partnership with the Sundance Institute the Foundation created and runs The Good Pitch, which partners filmmakers with NGOs, foundations and brands.
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Say What? Storytelling, Language and Culture - 2011
Cutting-edge research at the intersection of neuroscience, psychology and anthropology make clear that language and culture shape the stories we tell and what others take from them. How to engage audiences and ...
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Compelling Action: Social Change Media In The Age Of Information Overload - 2010
Media can move mountains but few know how to deliver a story that is heard above the din and can jolt an audience into action. This interactive session starts with examples from ...
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Sessions
Thu, April 15, 14:00 - 15:30
Thu, April 15, 14:00 - 15:30
Compelling Action: Social Change Media In The Age Of Information Overload
Speakers: Jim Berk, Alvin Hall, Cara Mertes, Premal Shah, Jess Search
Fri, April 1, 11:00 - 12:30
Fri, April 1, 11:00 - 12:30
Say What? Storytelling, Language And Culture
Speakers: Jess Search, Lera Boroditsky, Naif Al-Mutawa, Martin Von Hildebrand, Jess Search
